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Innovation
Senators Discuss Innovation as Healthcare Cost-Cutting Tactic
The chief medical officer for HCA Healthcare testified about the ways his company has sought to employ innovations driven by...
Finance
Proactive Strategies Necessary to Maximize Data Results
Healthcare finance leaders must implement effective strategies for their respective systems to get the most out of their data analytics...
Clinical Care
Using Natural Language Processing to Crunch Your Clinical Data
For clinical applications, natural language processing can be used to search EMRs for information in both discrete fields and chart...
Strategy
Direct Primary Care: A Segue to Direct-to-Employer?
As direct-to-employer contracts gain steam between providers and large companies, should health systems be trying out direct primary care on...
Strategy
Population Health Ranks High, But Not Highest, Among Top 10 Exec Concerns
Industry leaders cited market disruptions, the transition to value-based care, and other topics. Cybersecurity barely made the list.
Strategy
RAND Urges More Patient Input in Hospital Rankings
Patients have different priorities when judging hospital quality. Ratings sites should factor in those patient perspectives more, an analyst group...
Clinical Care
NewYork-Presbyterian Slips in Ranks, Clings to U.S. News Top 10
The academic health system's top executive praised the organization's teams for continuing to earn recognition for high-quality care.
Strategy
Cedars-Sinai Rises in Ranks to U.S. News Top 10 Hospitals
The L.A. medical center finished nine places higher this year than it did just two years ago.
Finance
Hospital Improves Cash Flow by $2.4M with Revenue Cycle Analytics
Eliminating manual processes for DNFB cases increased revenue, and also increased operational efficiency by 95%.
Clinical Care
Mayo Clinic Tops U.S. News Hospital Honor Roll for 3rd Straight Year
U.S. News & World Report's rankings, now in their 29th year, compare more than 4,500 hospitals nationwide in 25 specialties,...
Clinical Care
Population Health Remains a Priority
Considering the resources being invested in its ongoing development, it is somewhat surprising that the industry isn't further along in...
Finance
Health Insurers Are Vacuuming Up Consumer Data That Could Be Used to Raise Rates
Without any public scrutiny, insurers and data brokers are predicting health costs based on data about things like race, marital...